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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Bruton - Buckingham Bruton (St. Mary) BRUTON ( St. Mary), a market-town and parish, in the union of Wincanton, hundred of … about 250 persons are employed in silk-throwing. The market is on Saturday; the fairs are on April 23rd, and Sept. … building, of which the lower part was used for the market, and the upper contained a large court-room where the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… on the Tancarville fee, granted the hundred, with the market and other land, to the new priory at Bruton in return …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… the scarp. ConditionPoor. Church Street, W. side a(4). The Market Cross, remains, in the old churchyard, about 200 yards … original chimney stacks. The roofs are thatched or tiled. Market Square b(15). House, now a shop, in the middle of the … old stone inscribed, 'Christ's Hospital.' ConditionGood. Market Hill, S.E. side b(25). House, now two shops, Nos. 12, …
Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516
… Buckinghamshire Place name Date of inception of market The date of the charter, grant or first recorded mention of the market First recorded instance of a market 600-1100 1101-1200 1201-1300 1301-1400 1401-1516 Date …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Buckingham, Great Marlow, and High Wycombe; and the market-towns of Amersham, Beaconsfield, Chesham, Ivinghoe, … ( St. Mary and St. Benedict), a parish, and formerly a market-town, in the union of Bideford, hundred of Shebbear, … of Dunkeswell, who obtained the privilege of a weekly market and an annual fair. The parish comprises 5017 acres, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… BUDLEIGH, EAST ( All Saints), a parish, and formerly a market-town, in the union of St. Thomas, hundred of East … that hamlet is rising into repute as a watering-place. The market was anciently held on Sunday, and afterwards on …
Survey of London
… some seven years. A decline in the speculative-building market combined with the 1851 Commissioners' insistence on … embarrassment, decided to take advantage of a buoyant market to lease parts of their estate for private building. … obligation to build under the terms of his agreement. The market for expensive flats or houses had by then become …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… or Llanvair-Yn-Muallt BUILTH, or LLANVAIR-YN-MUALLT, a market-town and parish, the head of a union, and anciently a … country, and decay of trade, it being a very considerable market-town, and having no other market kept within ten miles of it." Since this calamity no …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the parish, which is also intersected by the road from Clare to London. A pleasurefair is held on Whit-Wednesday, …